This April 5, 2025, in Groton, Connecticut, our state will be honored with the commissioning of the Navy's newest Virginia class fast attack submarine — USS IOWA (SSN-797). Known as “The Ghost ...

Fred L. Dorr is Navy Officer Veteran Executive Director USS IOWA (SSN-797) Commissioning Committee This Register feature focuses on stories of thanks and local spirit, identifying people in Iowa ...

A new submarine with Iowa’s name is going to be formally commissioned the first weekend in April. A release from the USS IOWA SSN 797 Commissioning Committee states that the new Virginia-Class ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Another USS Iowa will soon join the Navy’s fleet. And Northwest Iowans will be able to take part in a watch party for the commissioning. This USS Iowa is a submarine.

The USS Iowa submarine on sea trials in November 2024. (Photo courtesy of the U.S.S. Iowa Commissioning Committee) WATERLOO — Watch parties are being held around the state the first weekend in ...

the unique project of replacing the distressed deck of the historic Battleship Iowa, also known as the Battleship of Presidents, USS IOWA was outfitted in World War II to be the flagship that ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Battleship USS Iowa’s Facebook page shared its support for the people and businesses the wildfires have impacted. “For the most part it’s a lot of fallen ash ...